CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

Then I specialized in architectural and contractor sales, and specified and sold many larger architectural projects. I later worked as a sales manager for Laticrete International for seven years, before founding Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants (CTaSC) on May 5, 2002.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Dealers across the country report that “waterproof flooring,” when positioned correctly , draws in more consumers than any other tagline in today’s market. Wellmade’s new “Ultimate Solution” HDPC/SPC rigid core flooring collection is designed for DIY, multi-family commercial or professional installations. Lions Floor. Shaw Floors.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

The winning product, Redi Trench™, is an incredibly exciting marriage of design and function. Farrell Gerber, Executive VP Sales of Tile Redi® stated, “Redi-Trench™ is the only linear drain system completely integrated into a leak-proof, mold-free shower pan. The product is offered in 40 popular models. www.tileredi.com.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Unfortunately, there’s not really a specific industry organization that sets standards for the vinyl planks, tiles and accessories,” said Deanna Summers, marketing specialist and account manager at MP Global Products, a flooring underlayment supplier. A pad for every need.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 26, 2021

R etail sales associates looking to recommend the right hardwood flooring product for the customer when she walks into the store need to ask a series of fact-finding questions to determine her precise wants and needs. We continue to see a lot of demand for white oak,” said Pat Oakley, vice president of sales and marketing, Mullican.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

What’s more, this increased resilience was designed to outperform both v-groove and traditional ceramic grout applications in terms of wear and tear. The design also allows installers to create staggered patterns while cutting total installation time in half. In February, the energy index jumped 3.5% cor, Sheboygan, Wis.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 7, 2014

Last year, I reported that for the "first time in three years, a white tile was not our top seller!" In 2013, Avente was sourced for a record number of commercial projects which certainly impacted the top of the sales list. Cuban Heritage Cross Design 110 2B 8" x 8" Handmade Cement Tile. backsplash designs. design ideas.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2024

As such, Broadlume has innovated and expanded its platform with highly impactful and user-friendly tools that deliver ready-to-buy shoppers to retailers and help them close higher-margin sales. Roomvo Sites are complete, professionally designed websites built specifically for retailers and start at $20/month.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Interior designers and local retailers that service the high-end are driving the resurgence.” The common misperception about exotic hardwood—at least those that were first introduced to the U.S. Derr Flooring isn’t the only Indusparquet distributor reporting strong interest in exotics. Brazilian oak from Indusparquet.

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Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 23, 2023

Photo Courtesy of Marcos Soria, Feria Valencia STATE OF THE INDUSTRY During the Tile of Spain Press Conference, held on the first day of the fair, Vicente Nomdedeu, President of The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER) , echoed the strength of Spain’s ceramic sector, reporting on 2022 production, sales and exports figures.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2021

the retail sales associate’s hand. For instance, a rare imported species with unique visual and performance characteristics might fetch a higher price than, say, your standard, run-of-the-mill domestic strip oak product. She recently oversaw and designed a hardwood flooring project for a customer. DID YOU KNOW.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

All ABS software—everything from order processing, billing and pricing to warehouse management, shipping and sales analysis—is fully integrated in real time. Among the external uses, many customers can export sales information to vendors. Another common usage is to analyze seasonal inventory sales trends.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 14, 2021

To not have been here would have been a missed opportunity,” said Mark Page, senior director, creative design and development, Mohawk Group. Mohawk, which won three Gold awards at the show , took full advantage of its time with designers to showcase its Waterways Project. The team continues to push the envelope.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 24, 2024

“Overall, last year was a challenging year with higher interest rates while people not moving hurt the multifamily and builder business,” said Tracy Wyrick, vice president of sales, builder and multifamily, Engineered Floors. “We You have to design the property, get permits and arrange the financing—so there is a little bit of a lag.”

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

ADT home security systems come in three standard packages that can include various primary and smart security services. When it comes to ADT home security costs , the standard options are some of the more expensive security systems in the market and often require professional installation. ADT packages and prices. 36-month contract.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 6, 2020

Ron Dunn, co-CEO of Alliance Flooring, told FCNews that he was pleasantly surprised to hear so many reports of members seizing opportunities to work on commercial projects in restaurants and schools that are currently on hiatus or closed. Staffers in the marketing, purchasing, customer service and sales departments are working remotely.

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StoneDimensions

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

I am the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Coldspring (formally known as the Cold Spring Granite Company), in Cold Spring, MN USA. The MIA is hoping to partner with several key companies to translate MIA’s Dimension Stone Design Manual into Portuguese. This will make communication about industry standards much easier.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 17, 2023

I n the battle to reclaim market share from look-alike categories, hardwood suppliers are rolling out an array of new wood floors designed to pique the interest of retailers as well as consumers. Compared to standard engineered wood, laminate and SPC, it’s much harder,” said Milton Goodwin, AHF Products vice president. operations.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

The hottest trend of shipping container homes fulfills many design desires: living simply, lessening clutter, being environmentally conscious, building a home on a budget, and the chance to do something totally modern and different that makes your neighbors’ jaws drop. Your house is fireproof and low maintenance. Buyer beware on this issue.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

“To not have been here would have been a missed opportunity,” said Mark Page, senior director, creative design and development, Mohawk Group. Mohawk, which won three Gold awards at the show (see sidebar), took full advantage of its time with designers to showcase its Waterways Project. The team continues to push the envelope.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 8, 2021

By Steven Feldman Amid reports that residential soft surface sales were up about 10% in 2020’s fourth quarter, Mohawk is beefing up all its soft surface brands for 2021 with a bevy of new introductions. Then, we will have a full launch of products inclusive of standard SmartStrand, SmartStrand Silk and patterns.”. EverStrand.

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Granada Tile

MARCH 27, 2017

Cement tiles are the latest must-haves in home and commercial décor and are influencing a design shift that embraces color and pattern versus solid neutrals (think plain subway tile). Their long history of unmatched style and durability makes them one of the most sought after design elements of all time. A blurry design.

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Life of an Architect

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Home / Observations / What Home Buyers Really Want What Home Buyers Really Want Bob Borson — September 23, 2013 — 34 Comments I am an architect who designs – among other things – residential projects for a fairly upscale clientele. 2 Two-story Family Room – What?!?

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

Disruptive brands are the ones that set the standard for everyone else to strive to emulate. Since its inception, COREtec has challenged the industry to think bigger and go further—in style, design, performance and innovation. It has been designed as the quintessential DIY product. Challenging the industry to go bigger.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 29, 2019

Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. . I’m happy to report that Home Chef makes every step of the process, including storing food until you’re ready to prepare it, a no-brainer. Their standard meals are priced at $20 for two servings or $40 for four.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

‘s Donato Pompo, citing findings from Catalina Research, the primary source for ceramic tile industry data, ceramic tile is leading the floor covering sales recovery, as tile manufacturers leverage the rebound in existing home sales and housing starts. ceramic tile sales are estimated to have grown by nine percent in dollars and 9.2

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Keep in mind that, according to Consumer Reports , fire is the most common cause of asset loss, followed by burglary, and then water damage. Weigh each protection standard before making your decision. Don’t just take a sales person’s word on safety. They design their safes to have four holes in the bottom, one at each corner.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2023

After the feel-good story that was the 2021 statistical year for carpet—when a COVID-19-led rally helped catapult residential sales to double-digit percentage gains— the pendulum swung the other way in 2022. When all the numbers were tabulated for 2022, Floor Covering News research found that overall carpet sales grew a scant 0.5%

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 20, 2022

uptick over the same period in 2020, the Census Bureau reported. The top-line sales are there,” FEI Group’s Howerton said. The most obvious is global logistics concerns tied to import uncertainty,” said Dan Butterfield, vice president, residential sales, Dal-Tile. housing starts rose 11.8% That translates into 1.68

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 2, 2013

‘s Donato Pompo, citing findings from Catalina Research, ceramic tile is leading the floor covering sales recovery, as tile manufacturers leverage the rebound in existing home sales and housing starts. ceramic tile sales are estimated to have grown by 9% in dollars and 9.2% floor coverings manufacturer dollar sales and 12.9%

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2022

Jennifer Homeyer is owner of The Design House in Denton, Texas. The International Surfaces Event (TISE) has a rich history for 30 years, and the last decade has been led with Kerry Cree at the helm of booth sales—including booth, sponsorship and digital. Christina Haack: Celebrated designer. By Dana Hicks. By Michael Bejack.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2023

After the feel-good story that was the 2021 statistical year for carpet—when a COVID-19-led rally helped catapult residential sales to double-digit percentage gains— the pendulum swung the other way in 2022. When all the numbers were tabulated for 2022, Floor Covering News research found that overall carpet sales grew a scant 0.5%

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Customers will also be able to pull real-time sales reports of top-selling Lions Floor products. The custom collections, which are packaged under the Lone Star Spirit XL collection, boast versatile and refined exotic wood-like designs with the latest EIR technology and extra length profile measuring 6 feet long x 9 inches wide and 1?2

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Image Via Charleston Home + Design Mag. Costello Design & Consulting, LLC). Even though it would be extremely dishonest, if the seller were to hire the inspector, there is a chance of the two working together to falsify the report. Design, Ltd. Every country has its own home inspection standards that must be met.

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Life of an Architect

DECEMBER 8, 2013

The AIA, and more specifically the Texas Society of Architects, which is my state component, has given me an outlet for the things I am passionate about: design and architectural writing. Who’s going to prepare and file annual federal and state corporate tax reports? In many ways it’s my professional and spiritual home.

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